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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,722.54, 1,146,413.13 and 291,092.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,722.54, 1,146,413.13 and 291,092.86 is: 436,383.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,722.54 : 1,146,413.13 = 291,092.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,722.54/1,146,413.13 = 291,092.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,722.54x = 1,146,413.13 × 291,092.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,722.54x = 333,712,676,753.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,712,676,753.25/764,722.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,383.99

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